Forward Madison FC secured a 3-1 victory over FC Naples in USL League One, thanks to clinical finishing despite being outplayed for large spells. The visitors dominated possession and created more chances, but the hosts made their opportunities count.
Hakim Karamoko opened the scoring in the 28th minute with an assist from Mbongeni Kanyane. Joshua Bolma doubled the lead in the 74th minute, and although Aiden Mesias pulled one back for FC Naples in the 80th minute, Ryan Carmichael sealed the win with a stoppage-time goal in the 90th minute. Three yellow cards were shown: Kerfalla Toure (42'), Aaron Edwards (70'), and Roman Torres (79').
The box score tells the story: FC Naples had 59% possession, 15 total shots to Forward Madison's 9, and 345 accurate passes to 218. Yet Forward Madison were more efficient, registering 4 shots on target to Naples' 3 and converting both of their big chances. The hosts' discipline in front of goal proved the difference.
